GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
tatterto make ragged
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
bestowto put to use : apply
auxiliaryoffering or providing help